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Henderson, NV vs Carson City, NV

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Highlights
- Carson City spends 19.5% less per student than Henderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% higher in Carson City than in Henderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carson City had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Henderson

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 Henderson, NVCarson City, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,456$9,224$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,498$7,679$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,642$4,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9322.9516.23
 Students per Librarian72821784573
 Students per Counselor450877530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%27.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%23.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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ZIPS IN HENDERSON, NEVADA
89052 89074 89015 89014 89002 89012 89011 89044
ZIPS IN CARSON CITY, NEVADA
89701 89706 89703

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